All articles by Victoria Gill – Page 6
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Side effect free chemotherapy
US researchers have developed an enzyme could eliminate the damage that chemotherapy does to healthy tissue.
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Healing threads spun from living cells
Biological threads made from polymers containing living cells could make wound-repairing scaffolds
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Molecular signals of schizophrenia identified
Chemical indicators of psychosis found in cerebrospinal fluid
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Crack-down on bogus bonfires
UK Environment Agency patrols out in force to stop pollution caused by the illegal burning of waste under the guise of Guy Fawkes
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Beta blockers as cancer therapy
Tumour growth fuelled by stress hormones could be fought with beta blockers.
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Defra leaves organophosphate study hanging
Mental health effects of sheep dip chemical still uncertain
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Volcanoes reveal the secret of the origin of life
The chemical reaction that was life's starting point over four billion years ago
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British scholarship scheme to attract the world's best brains
Alistair Darling announces plans for a Rhodes-style scholarship scheme designed to give Britain a competitive edge.
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Keep cool over vegetable health scare
Cases of botulism in the US and Canada have been linked to carrot juice.
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Pour-on nanotechnology stops bleeding in seconds
Peptide-based liquid creates a protective barrier to stop bleeding from open wounds within fifteen seconds.
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Polymer chemists tap the body's organs
Canadian scientists have found an unusual, sustainable source of polymers: the gall bladder.
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Ten year setback for obesity control
Failure of obesity drug to perform in clinical trials points to overlooked human factor.
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RSC to launch open access hybrid model
RSC authors can choose to pay for open access publication of their research.
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Printing nano portraits
US team generate 55 000 nanoscale images of Thomas Jefferson to show the potential of their molecular ink pen.
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Defra leaves organophosphate study hanging in the balance
Unique research aims to assess the link between pesticides and mental health
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RSC to launch open access
Authors of RSC journal papers can now choose to have their research freely available the moment it is published - for a fee.
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'Silent killer' as treatment for heart and lung disease
Researchers have used carbon monoxide to reverse the effects of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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Online access to centuries of pioneering science
The Royal Society has launched its complete journals archive in electronic form.
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Treating post traumatic stress with stress hormones
The stress hormone corticosterone could be developed into a treatment for post traumatic stress disorder .